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Jamtli

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1928

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Jamtli

Road construction between Brynje in Berg and Gillhov in Hackås. Immersive mountain terrain in the forests above Gillhov (“Söderkurvan” in Viksved). Torligen at the end of 1920-t (1928?). From left: Helmer Söder (team base for that road section, unknown, Bror Forseth (home owner in Brynje) and the son of the base Harry Söder. Note To document the advent of the road, which meant easing communication between the small villages along Lake Näcktens south/south west. Road used to exist for Bingsta, but south there were only paths the forest. Road construction at that time took place with quite different conditions than today. Spit, shovel, cottage and stump breaker to raw on the largest stumps and stones. Drilling to blow up with dynamite was done by hand with sling and chisel. https://kso.etjanster.jordmateriet.se /?e = 485771 & n = 6949021 & z = 10 & e = default _ tope

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